How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Norfolk?

The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Norfolk start at $277. The average price for this train route is around $442. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Buffalo to Norfolk?

The average train trip from Buffalo to Norfolk takes 18h 15m and covers 706 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Norfolk route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Norfolk?

The earliest train from Buffalo to Norfolk departs at 4:28am. The latest train departs at 4:45am.

Train Buffalo to Norfolk from $161 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Buffalo to Norfolk on December 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:40pm	Depew Station	23h 45m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	CheapestFastest
12:25pm	Exchange Street Station	1d	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
12:25pm	Exchange Street Station	1d	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
12:40pm	Depew Station	23h 45m	12:25pm	Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Norfolk. The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $277, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

18h 15mAverage Duration

706 kmDistance

64kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$152 - $500	Average Duration20h 20m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$277 - $735	Average Duration18h 15m	CO₂ emissions 64kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Buffalo, NY and Norfolk, VA?

Buffalo, NY

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Exchange Street Station
75 Exchange St, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA
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Norfolk, VA

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Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
280 Park Avenue. Norfolk, VA 23510
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $250

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Buffalo, NY to Norfolk, VA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Buffalo to Norfolk?
The cheapest train tickets from Buffalo to Norfolk start at $277. The average price for this train route is around $442. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Buffalo to Norfolk?
The average train trip from Buffalo to Norfolk takes 18h 15m and covers 706 km. The quickest train gets you there in 17h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Buffalo to Norfolk route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Buffalo to Norfolk?
The earliest train from Buffalo to Norfolk departs at 4:28am. The latest train departs at 4:45am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$420

12-11

$235

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12-13

$503

12-14

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12-15

$246

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The cheapest trip from Buffalo, NY to Norfolk, VA was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $235

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Buffalo, NY to Norfolk, VA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $235 to $801 for a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to Norfolk, VA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $246 which is on 2025-12-15.